Quote #18272
Rules only make sense if they are both kept and broken. Breaking the rule...
Quote #25937
All of life’s great lessons present themselves again and again until mastered.
Quote #33016
Literature is the orchestration of platitudes.
Quote #3834
Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses.
Quote #31772
Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are...
Quote #8866
Guard your honor. Let your reputation fall where it will. And outlive the bastards.
Quote #8008
Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the criminal.
Quote #3123
The world makes up for all its follies and injustices by being damnably sentimental.
Quote #30772
The bonds that unite another person to ourselves exist only in our mind. Memory...
Quote #661
In archaeology you uncover the unknown. In diplomacy you cover the known.